Licence to operate is still the biggest risk faced by mining companies, retaining its top spot for the third year in a row in Ernst & Young’s (EY) top 10 business risks and opportunities report for 2021. Read More
Almost half of global mining companies rank licence to operate as the biggest issue for business in the Top 10 Business Risks and Opportunities 2020 report. But what is Australia most concerned with? Read More
The electrification of mines is not only good for the environment, but could improve project economics and strengthen licence to operate, according to mining executives from Australia and overseas. Read More
Technology adoption and innovation in the resources sector will have significant impact on hiring, with industry employment projections set to increase over the next five years, a report by advisory firm Ernst and Young (EY) confirmed. Read More
An Ernst & Young report has named the licence to operate as the leading risk facing the mining and metals industries over the next two years. Read More
An increase in demand for commodities globally has led to tightening access to mining equipment and labour, an Ernst & Young (EY) report revealed. Read More
A new quarterly report from EY has shown that the battery metal market is on the rise despite an overall slowing of global mining and metals deal value over the last year. Read More
Global mining and metals deals saw a 15 per cent boost in 2017, according to a report from the accountants at Ernst & Young (EY), reaching a four-year high for mining deals overall. Read More
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the mining sector have nearly doubled during the first half of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, according figures from EY. Read More
Mining companies must adopt a different mindset to manage volatility - their survival depends on it. EY’s Paul Mitchell explains why in his recent blog. Read More
Paul Mitchell, EY Global mining & metals advisory leader breaks down the upcoming productivity challenges for miners, and how to eke out gains. Read More
Mining companies need to focus on strengthening their balance sheets and generating cash if they are to survive current market instability, EY states in its latest report. Read More
The ongoing downtrend of productivity in the mining sector has come under the microscope with a study released last week by EY and the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Sustainable Minerals Institute. Read More